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Syrian police chief defection 'doesn't change much'

Melissa ClarkeUpdated
Thu 27 Dec 2012, 8:45 AM AEDT

Randa Slim, a research fellow with the National Security Studies Program at the New America Foundation, says the defection of military police chief Abdelaziz Jassim al-Shalal in Syria is notable, but it won't change the situation on the ground.